CRH PLC

CRH Basic Materials Building Materials

CRH PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $37.4 billion, up 5.27% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 5.59%, EPS grew 13.9%, free cash flow fell 25.9% and total debt rose 13.4%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; revenue growth for five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

83.63 1.31 +1.59%
Market cap
$54.8B
P/E
14.6×
Fwd P/E
17.7×
Dividend yield
1.84%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
3.20
Beneish M
−2.56
Dividend safety
69/100
Auditor change Impairment
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Insider Decisions trades per month

Total buys 0.60
Total sells 0.16
Totals in millions of $.
Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26
Buy — — — — 2 — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — 1 — — — — —
Insider Ownership 0.57%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Market Cap 54,770.00
Revenue 38,632.00
Net Income 3,887.00
Free Cash Flow 3,112.00
Net Debt 14,843.00
Current Ratio 1.58 (at or above 1.5: strong)
Debt/Equity 0.71
P/E ratio 14.65
Fwd P/E 17.70
P/S ratio 1.44
P/B ratio 2.22
Past 5Y EPS Growth 31.15% (at or above 15%: strong)
This Y EPS Growth 2.35%
Next Y EPS Growth 12.21%
Next Y revenue growth 5.67%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 8.80%

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Valuation vs history

P/E against its own 10 years 65.13%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 58.18%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 62.07%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 62.79%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 79.40%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.27
Annual Dividend Rate 1.54
Annual Dividend Yield 1.84%
total individual payouts
2028 Powerpack
2027 Powerpack
2026 1.56
0.39
0.39
0.39
2025 1.48
0.37
0.37
0.37
0.37
2024 1.05
0.35
0.35
0.35
0.35
2023 2.36
1.03
0.25
1.08
2022 2.20
0.98
0.98
0.24
2021 1.16
0.93
0.23
2020 0.92
0.70
0.22
2019 0.82
0.59
0.22
2018 0.83
0.60
0.23
2017 0.72
0.49
0.23
2016 0.69
0.48
0.21
predictions special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 6,341 3,759 4,147 3,083
Receivables 4,507 4,820 5,178 6,777
Inventory 4,291 4,755 5,251 5,103
Other 478 749 678 789
16,885 14,083 15,254 15,752
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 3,149 3,207 3,263 3,535
ST’ Debt 1,866 2,999 1,175 2,516
Other 2,072 1,577 1,834 1,622
10,013 10,296 8,754 9,977

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales 3.62% 6.30% 4.60%
Cash Flow 8.47% 7.39% 13.97%
Earnings 16.59% 27.16% (1.15%)
Book Value 5.23% 4.24% 3.29%

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 7,370 10,777 — — —
’25 6,756 10,206 11,069 9,416 37,447
’24 6,533 9,654 10,515 8,870 35,572
’23 6,427 9,709 10,128 8,685 34,949
’22 — 13,940 — 18,186 32,723
’21 — 14,046 — 16,797 29,206
’20 — 11,975 — 16,127 27,587
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (616) 1,129 — — —
’25 (659) 1,378 1,991 2,915 5,625
’24 (712) 1,485 1,486 2,730 4,989
’23 (671) 1,634 1,631 2,423 5,017
’22 — 621 — 3,800 3,800
’21 — 1,565 — 4,210 4,210
’20 — 1,008 — 3,938 3,938
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (1,189) 558 — — —
’25 (1,269) 753 1,517 2,226 3,227
’24 (1,208) 969 1,066 1,856 2,683
’23 (1,003) 1,195 1,227 1,781 3,304
’22 — 3,604 — 3,800 2,277
’21 — 1,266 — 3,043 3,043
’20 — 563 — 3,126 3,126
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (0.27) 2.21 — — —
’25 (0.15) 1.94 2.21 1.52 5.51
’24 0.16 1.88 1.97 1.02 5.02
’23 (0.04) 1.64 1.83 0.99 4.33
’22 — 3.28 — 2.80 5.03
’21 — 1.38 — 3.07 3.26
’20 — 0.49 — 0.96 1.42
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.3
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 Trend 2026e 2027e 2028e
Price, $
Price, $ Low 23.33 32.82 24.62 25.81 17.73 40.92 31.22 40.76 65.74 76.75

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
High 35.88 38.06 39.32 40.58 43.07 53.99 54.54 69.47 104.23 129.28
People
People Employees 86,778 85,000 90,000 80,300 77,100 77,400 75,800 78,500 79,800 83,032
Revenue/emp, $m 0.35 0.34 0.35 0.35 0.36 0.38 0.43 0.45 0.45 0.45
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 29,993 28,506 31,639 28,132 27,587 29,206 32,723 34,949 35,572 37,447
Gross margin, % 32.60 32.98 32.24 32.96 33.21 33.75 33.05 34.23 35.71 36.13
EBT 1,927 2,110 2,199 2,181 1,664 3,103 3,461 4,014 4,714 4,805
EBT margin, % 6.42 7.40 6.95 7.75 6.03 10.62 10.58 11.49 13.25 12.83
Net income 1,927 2,275 4,039 2,298 1,664 2,621 3,889 3,072 3,521 3,790
Depreciation 1,195 1,212 1,337 1,787 1,694 1,765 1,577 1,633 1,798 2,156
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 36.23 34.11 38.01 35.11 35.14 37.43 43.15 48.28 52.06 55.63
Earnings 1.66 2.68 4.04 3.07 1.43 3.29 5.07 4.36 5.06 5.54
Cash flow 3.13 2.96 2.69 4.84 5.02 5.40 5.01 6.93 7.30 8.36
Capex (0.76) (1.11) 2.68 1.21 (1.03) (1.50) (2.01) (2.37) (3.37) (3.56)
Free cash flow 2.37 1.85 5.37 6.05 3.98 3.90 3.00 4.56 3.93 4.79
Book value 19.31 20.26 23.49 24.50 25.92 26.81 29.98 29.41 32.88 37.21
Shares, m 828 836 832 801 785 780 758 724 683 673
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 11.83 5.97 18.22 9.57 10.08 8.88 3.87 15.40 18.25 22.45
P/S 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.59 0.70 0.49 1.37 1.78 2.24
P/B 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.62 1.64 1.96 1.31 2.25 2.81 3.35
EV/Sales 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.68 0.78 0.55 1.52 2.06 2.60
EV/FCF 1.57 2.21 1.10 2.92 4.47 5.76 2.97 16.60 27.37 30.22
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 2,589 2,474 2,243 3,881 3,938 4,210 3,800 5,017 4,989 5,625
Capex (631) (929) 2,230 969 (812) (1,167) (1,523) (1,713) (2,306) (2,398)
Free cash flow 1,959 1,545 4,472 4,850 3,126 3,043 2,277 3,304 2,683 3,227
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 3,869 4,227 4,053 4,392 7,512 6,463 6,792 6,872 3,787 6,500
Total debt 8,606 9,038 10,984 16,085 12,514 10,783 9,636 11,642 13,968 17,653
Net debt 5,871 6,609 8,196 6,160 4,776 4,961 3,700 5,301 10,209 13,506
Shareholders’ equity 15,983 16,929 19,550 19,635 20,348 20,914 22,732 21,288 22,466 25,048
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 3.90 6.06 7.69 3.85 2.42 5.72 8.58 6.80 7.05 6.85
ROIC 6.42 6.46 5.73 6.31 5.65 8.33 8.89 10.68 9.28 8.50
ROE 8.87 13.02 16.30 8.76 5.61 12.43 17.70 14.33 15.81 15.70
Negative figures in brackets.

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Charts ten years each

CRH PLC vs peers in Building Materials (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
CRH CRH PLC $54.8B 14.6× 17.7× +5.59% (above 0%: growing) +13.85% (above 0%: growing) −25.90% (below 0%: shrinking) 39.84% 18.81%
MLM Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. $34.9B 12.3× 30.7× +21.01% (above 0%: growing) −23.16% (below 0%: shrinking) −107.69% (below 0%: shrinking) 25.42% 19.11% Compare
VMC Vulcan Materials Company $32.7B 30.2× 30.5× +2.54% (above 0%: growing) +2.47% (above 0%: growing) −30.88% (below 0%: shrinking) 29.01% 21.13% Compare
AMRZ Amrize Ltd $20.4B 17.3× 20.6× +8.58% (above 0%: growing) +11.54% (above 0%: growing) −4.55% (below 0%: shrinking) 28.42% 20.32% Compare
CX Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. $15.2B 29.3× 12.1× +12.24% (above 0%: growing) +9.09% (above 0%: growing) −33.65% (below 0%: shrinking) 35.22% 13.74% Compare
JHX James Hardie Industries PLC. $15.0B 103× 22.4× +63.86% (above 0%: growing) +20.00% (above 0%: growing) +145.13% (above 0%: growing) 37.21% 14.76% Compare
EXP Eagle Materials Inc $5.2B 13.4× 16.3× +2.56% (above 0%: growing) −12.70% (below 0%: shrinking) −44.46% (below 0%: shrinking) 24.77% 22.10% Compare
USLM United States Lime & Minerals, Inc. $3.1B 22.6× 24.3× +8.31% (above 0%: growing) +11.11% (above 0%: growing) +0.98% (above 0%: growing) 47.13% 41.01% Compare
KNF Knife River Corporation $2.8B 20.4× 22.4× +12.57% (above 0%: growing) −13.48% (below 0%: shrinking) +19.76% (above 0%: growing) 17.34% 8.64% Compare
Median of peers $15.1B 21.5× 22.4× +10.41% +5.78% −17.71% 28.72% 19.72%

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CRH metrics, ten years each

CRH PLC (CRH) key facts

  • Strength: CRH PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $37.4 billion, up 5.27% from fiscal 2024.
  • CRH PLC (CRH) is a Building Materials company in the Basic Materials sector, traded in the US as an ADR.
  • As of October 16, 2026, CRH traded at $83.63, a market capitalization of $54.8 billion.
  • CRH PLC pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share, a yield of 1.84%, with a payout ratio of 27.2%.
  • Return on equity was 15.7% and debt-to-equity 0.71.
  • Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 and its Altman Z-score is 3.20 (safe zone) for fiscal 2025.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

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